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Hero cat who saved boy from dog attack 'throws' first pitch at baseball game – videohttp://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/21/hero-cat-throws-first-pitch-baseball-game-video
Tara, <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/15/cat-saves-boy-from-dog-attack-video">the cat who was filmed saving a four-year-old boy from a dog attack</a> in California, 'throws' the first pitch at a minor league baseball game on Tuesday. The cat 'throws' the ball at Bakersfield Blaze's stadium with her paw, aided by owner Roger Triantafilo <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/21/hero-cat-throws-first-pitch-baseball-game-video">Continue reading...</a>CaliforniaAnimalsWorld newsUS newsUS sportsBaseballWed, 21 May 2014 10:11:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/21/hero-cat-throws-first-pitch-baseball-game-videoKevork Djansezian/REUTERSHero cat Tara Photograph: Kevork Djansezian/REUTERSGuardian Staff2014-05-21T10:11:00ZConnecticut baseball fan's marriage proposal strikes out - videohttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/aug/06/connecticut-baseball-fan-marriage-proposal-video
A baseball fan is embarrassed after publicly proposing to his girlfriend during a New Britain Rock Cats minor league game in Connecticut last week. David asks his girlfriend Jessica to marry him on one knee. The announcer incongruously announces that Jessica 'looks excited' before she says 'David, I'm sorry, I can't' and runs out of the stadium<br /><br /><em>A press release issued by the New Britain Rock Cats on August 7th revealed that this video was a promotional stunt.</em> <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/aug/06/connecticut-baseball-fan-marriage-proposal-video">Continue reading...</a>BaseballSportConnecticutUS sportsTue, 06 Aug 2013 14:48:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/aug/06/connecticut-baseball-fan-marriage-proposal-videoYouTube/YouTubeConnecticut baseball fan's marriage proposal strikes out - video Photograph: YouTubeGuardian Staff2013-08-06T14:48:00ZCristiano Ronaldo throws first pitch at LA Dodgers baseball game – videohttp://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2013/aug/01/cristiano-ronaldo-la-dodgers-video
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo throws the first pitch at an LA Dodgers baseball game and meets the actor Samuel L Jackson. Ronaldo is in Los Angeles for a series of exhibition matches, kicking off with a game against LA Galaxy on Thursday. Ronaldo shows off some of his football skills but proves to be an underwhelming pitcher <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2013/aug/01/cristiano-ronaldo-la-dodgers-video">Continue reading...</a>Cristiano RonaldoReal MadridFootballSportLos Angeles DodgersBaseballSamuel L JacksonUS sportsThu, 01 Aug 2013 09:47:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2013/aug/01/cristiano-ronaldo-la-dodgers-videoMark J. Terrill/APCristiano Ronaldo throws first pitch at LA Dodgers baseball game - video Photograph: Mark J. Terrill/APGuardian Staff2013-08-01T09:47:00ZSkydiver knocks out baseball player during game – videohttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/22/skydiver-knocks-out-baseball-player-video
Footage filmed on mobile phones shows the moment a baseball player is floored when a skydiver attempts to land on the playing field in Missouri. College player Mattingly Romanin fails to move from the path of the diver, as did his team-mates, and is knocked to the ground. The player was not seriously injured <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/22/skydiver-knocks-out-baseball-player-video">Continue reading...</a>US newsBaseballSportWorld newsUS sportsMon, 22 Jul 2013 11:41:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/22/skydiver-knocks-out-baseball-player-videoYouTube/YouTubeSkydiver knocks out baseball player during game Photograph: YouTubeGuardian Staff2013-07-22T11:41:00ZPitcher Bobby Keppel takes lightning behind-the-back catch in Japanese baseball game - videohttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/16/bobby-keppel-catch-baseball-video
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters pitcher Bobby Keppel takes a stunning catch in a Japanese baseball league match. Keppel, formerly of the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, sees his pitch struck straight back at him by the opposition batter and takes a phenomenal catch behind his back <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/16/bobby-keppel-catch-baseball-video">Continue reading...</a>BaseballSportUS sportsMLBTue, 16 Jul 2013 15:34:26 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jul/16/bobby-keppel-catch-baseball-videoYouTube/YouTubePitcher Bobby Keppel takes lightning behind-the-back catch in Japanese baseball match - video
Photograph: YouTubeGuardian Staff2013-07-16T15:34:26ZLA Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks in mass brawl - videohttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jun/12/dodgers-diamondbacks-brawl-video
Tempers frayed at Dodger Stadium in LA when a series of players were hit by pitches. Finally a wayward pitch from Arizona Diamondback Ian Kennedy hit Los Angeles Dodgers' starting pitcher Zack Greinke and incited <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2013/jun/12/dogers-diamondbacks-bench-clearing-brawl">an all-out brawl</a> on Tuesday. Players and coaches from both teams rush onto the pitch and start fighting each other. <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/video/2013/apr/12/san-diego-padres-la-dodgers-baseball-fight-video">Greinke had his collarbone broken in a brawl sparked by a similar incident earlier this season</a>. The Dodgers eventually beat the Diamondbacks 5-3 <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jun/12/dodgers-diamondbacks-brawl-video">Continue reading...</a>MLBSportBaseballLos Angeles DodgersArizona DiamondbacksUS sportsWed, 12 Jun 2013 15:12:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2013/jun/12/dodgers-diamondbacks-brawl-videoYouTube/YouTubeMass baseball brawl between Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks - video Photograph: YouTubeGuardian Staff2013-06-12T15:12:00Z